Sobral de Monte Agraço: population and statistics
Sobral de Monte Agraço has a population of 11,858 (2025) across 52.1 km², or 228 people per km². It ranks 173 of 308 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +12.9% between 2021 and 2025.
- 11,858 residents
- 52.1 km²
- 228 people/km²
- 244 m
Key points
Among the 16 municipalities in Lisbon, Sobral de Monte Agraço ranks No. 16 by population.
Population under 15: 14.8% in Sobral de Monte Agraço, compared with an average of 13.2% in Lisbon and 12.4% nationally.
Largest business sector: Administrative and support services, with 19.8% of the area's businesses.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 34° generates about 1,573 kWh a year here.
Sobral de Monte Agraço in numbers
Where is Sobral de Monte Agraço?
Population of Sobral de Monte Agraço over time
Sobral de Monte Agraço had 10,504 residents in 2021 and 11,858 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,504 |
| 2022 | 10,960 |
| 2023 | 11,404 |
| 2024 | 11,661 |
| 2025 | 11,858 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Lisbon for “Elevation”.
- Number 1 in Lisbon for “Buildings in need of medium or extensive repair”.
- “Overnight stays in tourist accommodation”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Population under 15”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,297 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Arruda dos Vinhos, 8.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Alenquer (50,718 residents), 12 km away.
All indicators for Sobral de Monte Agraço
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population aged 65 and over (2025) | 18.9% | 20.2% | 26.9% | ranked 289 of 307 | |
| Population under 15 (2025) | 14.8% | 13.2% | 11.7% | ranked 7 of 307 | |
| Ageing index (older people per 100 young people) (2025) | 127.6 | – | 229.9 | ranked 298 of 307 | |
| Population density (inhabitants per km²) (2025) | 227.6 inh./km² | – | 69.6 inh./km² | ranked 69 of 307 | |
| Population change between 2021 and 2025 (2025) | 12.89% | – | 4.50% | ranked 23 of 307 |
Housing
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings (2021) | 4,230 | 365,844 | 3,573,416 | ranked 245 of 308 | |
| Buildings built before 1946 (2021) | 15.9% | 14.2% | 12.8% | ranked 102 of 307 | |
| Buildings built since 2001 (2021) | 21.0% | 14.1% | 16.8% | ranked 68 of 307 | |
| Buildings in need of medium or extensive repair (2021) | 18.5% | 11.1% | 14.2% | ranked 58 of 307 | |
| Conventional family dwellings (2021) | 5,463 | 1,188,665 | 5,970,677 | ranked 223 of 308 | |
| Dwellings used as secondary residences (2021) | 9.2% | 9.2% | 25.8% | ranked 271 of 307 | |
| Vacant dwellings (2021) | 16.2% | 11.1% | 13.1% | ranked 77 of 307 | |
| Owner-occupied usual residences (2021) | 71.5% | 62.8% | 77.8% | ranked 237 of 307 | |
| Rented usual residences (2021) | 20.0% | 30.0% | 13.6% | ranked 63 of 307 | |
| Usual residences in buildings with 3 or more dwellings (2021) | 26.3% | 76.1% | 13.8% | ranked 90 of 307 | |
| Median selling price of housing per m² (2025) | 1,860 €/m² | – | 1,108 €/m² | ranked 65 of 305 |
Energy
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual residences without heating (2021) | 33.4% | 34.6% | 18.6% | ranked 68 of 307 | |
| Usual residences with central heating (2021) | 8.4% | 8.6% | 12.6% | ranked 181 of 307 | |
| Electricity consumption per inhabitant (2024) | 2,824 kWh/inh. | 3,519 kWh/inh. | 3,690 kWh/inh. | ranked 268 of 307 |
Economy
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2023) | 1,468 | 386,981 | 1,510,274 | ranked 182 of 308 | |
| Enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (2023) | 128.7 | 148.6 | 128.1 | ranked 152 of 307 | |
| Declared gross income per inhabitant (2024) | 11,876 € | 14,038 € | 10,553 € | ranked 66 of 307 | |
| Purchasing power per capita (Portugal = 100) (2023) | 82.4 | 124.4 | 79.5 | ranked 131 of 307 |
Employment
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 4.9% | 8.3% | 7.0% | ranked 270 of 307 | |
| Average monthly earnings of employees (2024) | 1,239 € | – | 1,258 € | ranked 178 of 307 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight stays in tourist accommodation (2025) | 1,270 | 20,050,750 | 82,011,658 | ranked 307 of 307 | |
| Overnight stays per 100 inhabitants (2025) | 10.8 | 751.9 | 275.0 | ranked 305 of 306 | |
| Share of overnight stays in local accommodation (alojamento local) (2025) | 100.0% | – | 18.4% | ranked 1 of 178 |
Education
| Indicator | Sobral de Monte Agraço | Lisbon | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population with completed higher education (2021) | 15.9% | 29.8% | 13.2% | ranked 90 of 307 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Sobral de Monte Agraço
Business sectors: Sobral de Monte Agraço
Share of each sector in total businesses; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Administrative and support services19.8% ×1.2
- Wholesale and retail trade17.4% ×1.2
- Construction9.1% ×1.3
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8.6% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical8.1% ×0.8
- Health and social work6.7% ×0.9
- Manufacturing5.9% ×1.3
- Accommodation and food services5.2% ×0.6
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sobral de Monte Agraço?
Sobral de Monte Agraço has 11,858 residents (2025), ranking 173 of 308 municipalities.
How big is Sobral de Monte Agraço?
Sobral de Monte Agraço covers 52.1 km², with a density of 228 people per km².
Is the population of Sobral de Monte Agraço growing?
Between 2021 and 2025, the population of Sobral de Monte Agraço went from 10,504 to 11,858, a change of +12.9%.
Where is Sobral de Monte Agraço?
Sobral de Monte Agraço is in Lisbon. Latitude 39.017, longitude −9.150.
Overnight stays in tourist accommodation: what is the figure for Sobral de Monte Agraço?
In Sobral de Monte Agraço, “Overnight stays in tourist accommodation” stands at 1,270 (2025), ranking 307 of 307 municipalities; the national median is 38,935.
Population under 15: what is the figure for Sobral de Monte Agraço?
In Sobral de Monte Agraço, “Population under 15” stands at 14.8% (2025), ranking 7 of 307 municipalities; the national median is 11.7%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Sobral de Monte Agraço?
In Sobral de Monte Agraço, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 34° produces about 1,573 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Sobral de Monte Agraço?
The nearest to Sobral de Monte Agraço are Arruda dos Vinhos (8.1 km), Alenquer (12 km), Torres Vedras (13 km), Vila Franca de Xira (16 km), Mafra (18 km).
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